Bigliani/Flatow® 4300-14-13Recalls & reported problems
Zimmer, Inc. · Class 2 · Implant
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00889024263901), received between Feb 18, 2025 and Feb 18, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Unsealed Device Packaging” (1 report).
1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K982981); they may or may not involve this specific model.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Unsealed Device Packaging1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionFeb 18, 2025Unsealed Device Packaging; Unsealed Device Packaging
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY THAT IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED ALREADY OPENED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED HARM, INJURY, SURGICAL/MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PATIENT AND NO RECORD OF A DELAY. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21394009 ↗
Recalls under the same FDA submission
These recalls involve devices cleared under K982981. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.
- Z-0298-2020 · Oct 10, 2019 · TerminatedBF Humeral Stem, Various Sizes, Item Nos. 00430000606 00430000613 00430000706 00430000713 00430000813 00430000817 00430000820 00430000913 00430001013 00430001017 00430001
Other PROSTHESIS, SHOULDER, NON-CONSTRAINED, METAL/POLYMER CEMENTED devices
- Equinoxe 320-42-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented3 recalls107 reports
- Equinoxe 320-38-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented3 recalls107 reports
- Equinoxe 320-42-03Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls87 reports
- Equinoxe 320-38-03Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls43 reports
- Equinoxe 320-42-13Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls41 reports
- Equinoxe 320-10-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented132 reports
- Equinoxe 320-36-00Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls27 reports
- Equinoxe 320-42-10Exactech, Inc. · Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-Constrained, Metal/Polymer Cemented2 recalls14 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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